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Definition of arid

"arid" in the adjective sense

1. arid, waterless

lacking sufficient water or rainfall

"an arid climate"

"a waterless well"

"miles of waterless country to cross"

2. arid, desiccate, desiccated

lacking vitality or spirit lifeless

"a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"

"a desiccate romance"

"a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo

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Quotations for arid

Life is arid and terrible; repose is a chimera; prudence useless; reason itself serves only to dry up the heart. There is but one virtue - the eternal sacrifice of self. [ George Sand ]

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arid in Scrabble®

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Scrabble® Letter Score: 5

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arid in Words With Friends™

The word arid is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 5

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